Lotte: The Marines dropped their second straight game. … Two players over forty (Iguchi 42 and Fukuura 41) made the starting line-up for the first time in franchise history. Source: Nikkan Sports 4/27/2017 … Suzuki picked up his second modasho of the year.

Rakuten: The Eagles won their fourth game in a row. They are 3-0 against the Marines this year. … Norimoto recorded the twenty-third double-digit strikeout game of his career. … Ginji notched his third modasho of the season.